Notice of Proposed Procurement (NPP)
This NPP is issued pursuant to Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) Supply Arrangement (SA) # E60PQ-140003/B and covers a requirement from the following Product Categories of the SA:
Product Category 2 - Freestanding Height Adjustable Desk/Table Products;
Product Category 3 - Metal Filing and Storage Cabinets;
The Immigrations and Refugee Board of Canada has a requirement for the purchase, delivery and installation of office furniture to Vancouver, British Columbia. Delivery is to be completed in two installments on March 10th, and March 17th, 2018. Installation is be completed over two weekends, March 10 to 11 and March 17 to 18, 2018.
This NPP covers a requirement to be solicited amongst the General Stream of Suppliers (SA holders).
This requirement is subject to the Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA), the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), the Canada-Columbia Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement, the Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement and, and the Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement.
The bid solicitation is also open to suppliers who are not Supply Arrangement (SA) holders. In order for new suppliers to bid on this solicitation, the new supplier must first qualify for a SA. The process to qualify for a SA is detailed in RFSA # E60PQ-140003/B and can be found on the Government Electronic Tendering Service (GETS - https://buyandsell.gc.ca/policy-and-guidelines/standa…). Canada is not required to delay the award of a resulting contract pending the evaluation of an arrangement and issuance of a SA by the PSPC Supply Arrangement Authority.
There is a security requirement associated with the requirement. For additional information, consult the bid solicitation document.
